RFC 7489 Obsoleted: Receivers MUST Now Downgrade to Quarantine by Default (rfc-editor.org)
0xBASE INTEL BRIEF
- RFC 7489 (DMARC) declared obsolete by the IETF.
- New standard mandates quarantine as default handling for DMARC failures.
- Reject action no longer permitted as default; only quarantine or none.
"The IETF has obsoleted RFC 7489 (DMARC), replacing it with a new standard that mandates email receivers must apply quarantine (not reject) by default for failing messages. This shifts policy from optional rejection to mandatory quarantine, affecting global email infrastructure."
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